INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new The Guarantee appears in the front of this book spreader from Roto-Mix. With proper operation and along with the Registration and Inspection Certifi- preventative maintenance it will last for years. cate. For information on ordering repair parts, refer to the Repair Parts section at the back of this book.
ROTO-MIX LLC warrants to the original purchaser all products manufactured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. ROTO-MIX’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, as the company may elect, free of charge and without charge for installation, at the place of business of a dealer or distributor authorized to handle the equipment covered by this warranty or at a ROTO-MIX facility, any parts that prove, in the company’s judgment, to be defective in material or workmanship within one (1) year after delivery to the original purchaser, and still owned by the original purchaser.
A (Both Sides) D (Both Sides) B (Both Sides) B,C & D (Front) NOTE: Complete decal kit part number for 672-20 is 630007, for 532-16 is 630004 Decal B. 440833 Decal A. 440827 Decal C. 440801 Decal D. 441657 READ ALL SIGNS ON THE MACHINE AND IN THIS MANUAL.
SPREADER SAFETY Do not operate your spreader until you have read this Owner’s Manual, and understand the danger associated with its operation. This spreader is comprised of rotating drive shafts and rotating beaters. Any exposure to these spreader components can result in serious personal injury or death. Study the safety decal page and understand where the danger points are.
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Stay Clear Of Rotating Drive lines. Entanglement In Rotating Drive line Can Cause Serious Injury Or Death. Do Not Exceed Load Capacity Of The Spreader (See Specifications). Do Not Operate On Steep Slopes As Overturn May Result. Operate Up And Down (Not Across) Intermediate Slopes.
Do Not Work Under A Spreader Without Supporting With Suitable Support Stands. Always Use A Safety Support And Block The Wheels. Never Use A Jack To Support The Machine. Do Not Work Under A Spreader Without Blocking The Wheels To Prevent Rolling. A Fire Extinguisher And First Aid Kit Should Be Kept Readily Accessible While Performing Maintenance On This Spreader.
532-16 & 672-20 TRUCK DIMENSIONAL DATA C L of AXLES ALL DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. VERTICAL DIMENSIONS ARE BASED ON A 40" TRUCK FRAME HEIGHT. Page 9...
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Two vertical spinning beaters at the rear of the spreader expel manure in a uniform spread pattern. Each beater is driven by a hydraulic motor. A PTO driven hydraulic power supply on the spreader provides power to the beaters. The hydraulic pump is two stage thereby supplying independent power to each beater motor. A wide heavy duty belt covers the box floor.
4. Avoid sudden uphill turns on steep slopes. 5. Do not drink and drive. 6. Comply with state and local laws governing highway safety. 7. Plan your route to avoid heavy traffic. 8. Be a safe courteous driver. Always yield to oncoming traffic in all situations, including narrow bridges, intersections, etc.
11. Press belt switch “FORWARD” to return floor to the front. 12. When floor and front gate are at the front of the spreader return the belt switch to the center position. 13. Press the rear gate switch to “DOWN” to lower gate to the closed position. 14.
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accumulation in confined areas or pockets that trap manure. 6. Avoid directing high pressure spray directly on bearings, seals and flow control valve. 7. Keep high pressure spray moving on painted surfaces. Sustained spray on cracks or scratches in paint can result in paint peeling.
MAINTENANCE PUT THE TRACTOR IN PARK, AP- PLY THE PARKING BRAKE, TURN OFF ENGINE REMOVE IGNITION KEY BEFORE CLEANING, AD- JUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS MACHINE. READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE CHECK LEVEL PLUG FILL PLUG WELDING ON THIS MACHINE ON TOP 1.
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SIGHT & (See figure 3) TEMP GAUGE FILLER CAP W/SCREEN 1. Oil Specification: CITGO Transgard Tractor Hydraulic Fluid - Material Code 633310001 . 2. Capacity: 40 gallon. 3. Maximum allowable operating temperature 240°F. 4. Check the oil level in the reservoir daily. It should be maintained 1”...
SLIDING GATE ADJUSTMENTS Sliding Gate Scrapers (See figure 5) SCRAPER 1. A high density polyeth- CLAMP ylene scraper bar is clamped to the vertical edges of the sliding gate. These scrapers SCRAPER DRIVE must contact the vertical CHAIN box walls to clean mate- rial.
Adjust Spread Pattern (See figure 7) The spread pans at the rear of the spreader can be set for wide spreading or they can be hinged inward to spread straight behind the spreader. ADJUST HERE FIGURE 7. ADJUST SPREAD PATTERN Page 18...
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532-16/672-20 TRUCK SPREADER WIRING BROWN PURPLE GRAY ORANGE BLACK BLACK GREEN BLACK BLUE ITEM # PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 358419 WIRE HARNESS, 532 TRUCK SPREADER 358421 WIRE HARNESS, 532-672 TRUCK SPREADER, SUPPL 362357 HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD 532/672 TRUCK MNT 780225 ELECT CONT BOX-TRUCK SPREADER...
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532-16/672-20 TRUCK SPREADER MOUNT KIT WITHOUT SCALES 10 13 ITEM # PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 130618 PLATE, SPREADER TRUCK MOUNT ( 12" x 11" ) 130779 802 MOUNTING TUBE SUPPORT ( 4" x 10" ) 130796 802 UHMW MOUNT PAD (3/4"...
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532-16/672-20 TRUCK CONTROL BOX & ARMREST ASSEMBLY ITEM # PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 130369 BRACKET, ELECTRICAL CONTROL BOX 185930 ARM REST PAD 12" 400606 HEX JAM NUT 3/8-16" 402005 5/16" MED PLTD SPRING LOCK WASHER 403494 3/8" TAPPING BOLT 1-1/4"...
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